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Rajasthan: 14 days long Indo-UK joint military exercise concludes

In Rajasthan, the 14 days long Indo-UK joint military exercise 'Ajeya Warrior' concluded today. <br/><br/>The third in the series of joint exercises between the Indian and the British Armies, commenced on 1st of this month at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges near Bikaner.<br/><br/>The closing ceremony was attended by observers and senior military officials from both the Armies including Sir Dominic Asquith KCMG, British High Commissioner in India.<br/>Dispatch <br/><br/>Set in the backdrop of growing terrorist activities worldwide, this is the third in the series of joint exercises between the Indian and the British Armies. The exercise is pitched at Company level and around 120 soldiers and officers participated form both the sides. <br/><br/>Defense spokesperson Lt. Col. Manish Ojha told AIR that the exercise has also contributed to the bigger goal of defence cooperation and deepening of military relations between the two professional armies. <br/><br/>Taking time away from the hectic schedule of the exercise, the visiting contingent was also given a brief exposure to the cultural heritage of Rajasthan and a taste of the globally acclaimed Indian cuisine.

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